Oak Brook, Illinois-based The Inland Real Estate Group, LLC appointed Michael Beringer as its Chief Financial Officer.
Beringer will be responsible for managing the finance function for Inland and assisting in identifying opportunities to deploy capital across Inland’s ever expanding commercial real estate platform. As a trusted business partner to senior management, the Inland Board of Managers and other senior management team members across the Inland member companies, Beringer will help shape financial strategies and reporting across the organization. He will report to Tony Chereso, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inland, and formerly Inland’s CFO.
Beringer formerly served as the Chief Financial Officer of Sterling Bay, a national real estate investment, development and operations firm with a diverse portfolio spanning creative office, life sciences, residential and industrial assets. At Sterling Bay, he led all accounting, tax and treasury functions with a focus on strategic initiatives including redefining the budget and forecast process, system implementation and improved processes and procedures.
Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President of Finance at Revantage, a Blackstone-affiliated company, where he provided strategic oversite of all finance functions including accounting, tax and treasury while partnering across Blackstone’s various portfolio companies. He has held various roles at EQ Office, a Blackstone Portfolio Company, including Senior Director of Investment Reporting.
For more than 20 years he has worked in accounting and corporate finance at various real estate investment companies. Beringer received his Bachelor of Science in accounting from Millikin University and his Master of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and serves on the Executive Board of the Darien Youth Club.
